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Shasta Regional nurses to hold June 11 strike vote, cite staffing concerns
REDDING, Calif. — Shasta Regional Medical Center nurses and healthcare workers will hold a strike vote and informational picket June 11 over what they describe as concerns about patient care and safe staffing. According to the California Nurses Association/Caregivers and Healthcare Employees Union, or CNA/CHEU, workers have been negotiating...
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Redding's new gastroenterology fellowship aims to address specialist shortage
REDDING, Calif. — A new partnership between a Redding medical provider and UC Davis could help address the shortage of specialists in Northern California. The Redding Endoscopy Center and UC Davis are working to establish a gastroenterology fellowship program that would train doctors to treat digestive diseases and cancers.
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30 years in the making: Redding Rancheria breaks ground on health village
REDDING, Calif. - A $220-million tribal health campus is taking shape in south Redding after more than 30 years of planning. Action News Now reporter Timea Horvath visited the construction site along Clear Creek Road to see the progress on the Redding Rancheria's Tribal Health Village. Steel and timber are going up at the site of the largest project the tribe has ever undertaken.
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Sewage odor possible Monday as Red Bluff dries treated sludge at wastewater plant
RED BLUFF, Calif. — The smell of sewage may be noticeable for some Red Bluff residents Monday morning as the city's wastewater treatment plant places treated sludge into its drying beds. Sludge is the solid or semi-solid material removed during the wastewater treatment process, according to the U.S. Environmental...
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Red Bluff to vote on hiring lawyers to fight forever chemicals found in city's groundwater
RED BLUFF, Calif. - The Red Bluff City Council will vote on hiring attorneys to investigate forever chemicals found in the city's groundwater. The agreement would be with 5 law firms. The city says forever chemicals were detected during testing of certain groundwater supply wells. The engineering, construction, operation, and...
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Redding Rancheria tribal health complex reaches construction milestone
Officials with the Redding Rancheria say the Native American tribe passed an important milestone in the construction of its $232 million Tribal Health Village being built in south Redding. Crews recently installed the "last beam" at the massive health project which is set to open next year. The "last beam" is a builder's rite traditionally held when the final structural beam is raised into place. There's much more work to be done before the building is fully completed, with the Tribal Health Village's opening day not expected until the summer of 2027. But, during a ceremony earlier in May, members of the tribe gathered to write messages on the "last beam." "For us, we wanted to take that opportunity to bring our tribal members in and have them available to put a message on the beam ... and embrace that into time. It's kind of a nice milestone for the project," said Glen Hayward, executive director of Redding Rancheria Tribal Health Systems . Hayward said he dedicated his inscription in part to his present-day family and to the tribal "elders who came before us, who have been fighting for this for 25 or 30 years . It's really an homage
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Redding Rancheria Raises Final Beam on Health Village
REDDING, CA – The Redding Rancheria recently placed the final structural beam atop the highly anticipated Redding Rancheria Tribal Health Village, marking a major milestone toward the completion of what will become one of the most advanced and revolutionary healthcare delivery systems in California. More than just another health...
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Dignity Health’s Sierra Pacific Regional Cancer Center in Redding nears opening this year
Redding, Calif. — Construction is nearing completion on the Dignity Health Sierra Pacific Regional Cancer Center in Redding, which is expected to open later this year. In April 2026, Level 1 of the building — which houses the lab, radiology, radiation oncology and a retail pharmacy — received “its finishing touches of trimming and flooring,” marking major interior progress, according to Dignity Health Redding Communications Manager Natalie Windt.
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Greenville Rancheria breaks ground on medical campus
Construction has officially begun on the Greenville Rancheria’s new medical campus, a 16,200-square-foot facility that will provide medical and dental services, as well as a pharmacy. The campus is a major development in post-wildfire rebuilding and will provide much-needed health services to Greenville and the surrounding area. The Greenville...
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Ribbon cutting ceremony for new wellness clinic in Redding
Redding, Calif. — In Redding, a new wellness clinic is set to open its doors, marking what organizers describe as a milestone in expanding access to healthcare for people who support the region’s agricultural communities. A ribbon-cutting ceremony will be held for the UnitedAg Redding Wellness Clinic on...
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Ribbon-cutting ceremony for new Redding Wellness Center on Wednesday
REDDING, Calif. - UnitedAg will be holding a ribbon-cutting ceremony and a community open house for its new Redding Wellness Center on Wednesday. Organizers say the event will take place from 12 p.m. to 1 p.m. at 1950 Court Street, Suite C, in Redding. The opening also marks UnitedAg's official...
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Redding leaders explore model for potential medical school
An effort to bring a medical school to the Redding area is moving forward as local leaders look to a small Kentucky town for guidance. Simpson University President Dr. Norman Hall recently led a group, including Redding City Council member Paul DiNuca, on a visit to Pikeville, Kentucky — a community that has built a successful medical training program despite its size.
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Big Bend Hospice’s “Transitions Supportive Care” Program Undergoes Name Change to “Big Bend Palliative Care”
Big Bend Hospice announced today that its Transitions Supportive Care program will be renamed Big Bend Palliative Care, effective June 1, 2026. The name change reflects a strategic effort to align the program more closely with the Big Bend Hospice organization and the broader Big Bend Health system while providing greater clarity about the services offered. While the name is changing, the care remains the same, delivered by the same experienced team with a continued focus on comfort, support, and quality of life.
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Future of Anderson-based youth behavioral health facility uncertain, despite conditional awards of millions in state and county funds
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... After garnering a provisional promise of almost $25 million in state funds and almost $2 million in county opioid settlement funds, the future of a 60-bed youth behavioral health facility slated for development in Anderson is now uncertain. On Wednesday, Les Baugh, a former...